Azure Contracts in Edinburgh

Microsoft Azure
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh requiring Azure skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Azure over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 7 11 8
Rank change year-on-year +4 -3 +5
Contract jobs citing Azure 102 143 245
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh 11.56% 12.06% 12.92%
As % of the Cloud Services category 32.80% 29.85% 38.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 102 172
10th Percentile £325 £351 £364
25th Percentile £380 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £575
90th Percentile £706 £636 £650
Scotland median daily rate £450 £500 £488
% change year-on-year -10.00% +2.56% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 2
10th Percentile £16.00 - -
25th Percentile £17.37 - £46.25
Median hourly rate £20.08 £17.72 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +13.29% -62.69% -
75th Percentile £22.35 - £48.75
90th Percentile £23.45 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £24.18 £59.03 £45.14
% change year-on-year -59.03% +30.76% -43.22%

All Cloud Skills
Edinburgh

Azure falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Edinburgh.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 311 479 640
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh 35.26% 40.39% 33.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 201 370 466
10th Percentile £213 £213 £363
25th Percentile £410 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £459 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.37% -5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £556 £525 £575
90th Percentile £663 £600 £675
Scotland median daily rate £450 £475 £488
% change year-on-year -5.26% -2.56% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 8
10th Percentile £15.94 - £17.50
25th Percentile £16.50 - £17.80
Median hourly rate £17.00 £17.72 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.06% -22.96% -
75th Percentile £18.03 - £42.75
90th Percentile £20.81 - £48.75
Scotland median hourly rate £17.00 £60.55 £40.50
% change year-on-year -71.92% +49.51% -40.66%

Azure
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

Job postings citing Azure as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Job vacancy trend for Azure in Edinburgh

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Azure in Edinburgh.

Daily rate trend for Azure in Edinburgh

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Daily Rate Histogram in Edinburgh

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Azure in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Azure in Edinburgh

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Azure in Edinburgh.

Hourly rate trend for Azure in Edinburgh

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 9 (8.82%) SharePoint
2 5 (4.90%) Confluence
3 2 (1.96%) Apache
3 2 (1.96%) Apache Spark
3 2 (1.96%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.98%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.98%) JBoss
4 1 (0.98%) Tomcat
4 1 (0.98%) Umbraco
4 1 (0.98%) WildFly
4 1 (0.98%) WordPress
Applications
1 4 (3.92%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (2.94%) Dynamics GP
2 1 (0.98%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.98%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 34 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 20 (19.61%) Power Platform
3 10 (9.80%) AWS
3 10 (9.80%) Entra ID
3 10 (9.80%) Microsoft 365
4 7 (6.86%) PaaS
5 6 (5.88%) Azure Data Factory
5 6 (5.88%) Dynamics 365
6 5 (4.90%) GCP
6 5 (4.90%) IaaS
7 4 (3.92%) SaaS
8 3 (2.94%) Amazon GuardDuty
8 3 (2.94%) Azure Sentinel
8 3 (2.94%) GitHub
8 3 (2.94%) iPaaS
8 3 (2.94%) Power Automate
8 3 (2.94%) PowerApps
8 3 (2.94%) Snowflake
9 2 (1.96%) Azure Key Vault
9 2 (1.96%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.88%) LAN
1 6 (5.88%) WAN
2 5 (4.90%) Firewall
3 4 (3.92%) SSL
4 2 (1.96%) DHCP
4 2 (1.96%) DNS
5 1 (0.98%) Internet
5 1 (0.98%) MPLS
5 1 (0.98%) NetScaler
5 1 (0.98%) Network Security
5 1 (0.98%) Remote Desktop
5 1 (0.98%) SD-WAN
5 1 (0.98%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (11.76%) Power BI
2 11 (10.78%) SQL Server
3 4 (3.92%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (3.92%) Star Schema
4 3 (2.94%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.98%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (0.98%) Big Data
5 1 (0.98%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.98%) Data Mart
5 1 (0.98%) Hadoop
5 1 (0.98%) Oracle Database
5 1 (0.98%) Oracle Database 11g
Development Applications
1 9 (8.82%) Selenium
2 8 (7.84%) Git
3 7 (6.86%) JIRA
3 7 (6.86%) WebDriver
4 4 (3.92%) Cucumber
5 3 (2.94%) ER Studio
5 3 (2.94%) Jenkins
5 3 (2.94%) Subversion
6 2 (1.96%) Cypress.io
6 2 (1.96%) TeamCity
7 1 (0.98%) Gradle
7 1 (0.98%) JUnit
7 1 (0.98%) Maven
General
1 43 (42.16%) Public Sector
2 33 (32.35%) Social Skills
3 23 (22.55%) Finance
4 9 (8.82%) Influencing Skills
5 7 (6.86%) Documentation Skills
6 5 (4.90%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (4.90%) Banking
7 2 (1.96%) Retail
8 1 (0.98%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 22 (21.57%) Developer
2 18 (17.65%) Senior
3 17 (16.67%) Architect
4 14 (13.73%) .NET Developer
5 10 (9.80%) Project Manager
6 8 (7.84%) Senior .NET Developer
6 8 (7.84%) Senior Developer
7 7 (6.86%) Technical Architect
8 6 (5.88%) Analyst
8 6 (5.88%) Automation Tester
8 6 (5.88%) Data Architect
8 6 (5.88%) Lead
8 6 (5.88%) Tester
9 5 (4.90%) Cybersecurity Specialist
9 5 (4.90%) React Developer
9 5 (4.90%) Security Specialist
9 5 (4.90%) Senior React Developer
10 4 (3.92%) Agile Project Manager
10 4 (3.92%) Project Officer
10 4 (3.92%) Senior Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (24.51%) .NET
2 13 (12.75%) React
3 6 (5.88%) RESTful
3 6 (5.88%) Web Services
4 5 (4.90%) CSS
5 4 (3.92%) .NET Framework
5 4 (3.92%) Middleware
5 4 (3.92%) SailPoint
5 4 (3.92%) SOAP
6 3 (2.94%) AngularJS
6 3 (2.94%) ASP.NET
6 3 (2.94%) HTML
6 3 (2.94%) HTML5 Canvas
6 3 (2.94%) J2EE
6 3 (2.94%) Kafka
7 2 (1.96%) ADO
7 2 (1.96%) OAuth
7 2 (1.96%) OAuth2
7 2 (1.96%) OpenID
7 2 (1.96%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 14 (13.73%) Data Protection Act
2 12 (11.76%) Product Ownership
3 10 (9.80%) Legacy Applications
4 9 (8.82%) Wiki
5 7 (6.86%) Cyber Threat
6 5 (4.90%) Client/Server
6 5 (4.90%) PKI
7 4 (3.92%) Security Posture
8 3 (2.94%) N-Tier
8 3 (2.94%) Public Cloud
9 2 (1.96%) Cloud Native
9 2 (1.96%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (1.96%) Mobile App
10 1 (0.98%) BYOD
10 1 (0.98%) Data Centre
10 1 (0.98%) Distributed Systems
10 1 (0.98%) IoT
10 1 (0.98%) Legacy Code
10 1 (0.98%) Renewable Energy
10 1 (0.98%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 9 (8.82%) Windows
2 6 (5.88%) Windows Server
3 3 (2.94%) Linux
4 1 (0.98%) AIX
4 1 (0.98%) Android
4 1 (0.98%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.98%) Unix
4 1 (0.98%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (37.25%) Agile
1 38 (37.25%) DevOps
2 17 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
3 14 (13.73%) Business Intelligence
3 14 (13.73%) Data Protection
4 12 (11.76%) Security Operations
5 10 (9.80%) Knowledge Transfer
5 10 (9.80%) Migration
5 10 (9.80%) Project Delivery
5 10 (9.80%) Threat Modelling
6 9 (8.82%) Code Quality
6 9 (8.82%) Penetration Testing
6 9 (8.82%) Software Delivery
6 9 (8.82%) Test Automation
6 9 (8.82%) User Experience
7 8 (7.84%) Artificial Intelligence
7 8 (7.84%) Change Control
7 8 (7.84%) ETL
7 8 (7.84%) Risk Assessment
7 8 (7.84%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 13 (12.75%) SQL
2 12 (11.76%) C#
3 7 (6.86%) Java
3 7 (6.86%) JavaScript
3 7 (6.86%) Python
4 6 (5.88%) TypeScript
5 4 (3.92%) PowerShell
6 3 (2.94%) C++
7 2 (1.96%) Perl
7 2 (1.96%) Shell Script
7 2 (1.96%) T-SQL
7 2 (1.96%) VBA
7 2 (1.96%) VBScript
8 1 (0.98%) Rust
8 1 (0.98%) Scala
Qualifications
1 9 (8.82%) Degree
1 9 (8.82%) Microsoft Certification
2 7 (6.86%) ITIL Certification
3 6 (5.88%) MCSE
4 3 (2.94%) Azure Certification
5 2 (1.96%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (1.96%) ISEB
5 2 (1.96%) ISTQB
5 2 (1.96%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 1 (0.98%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (0.98%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.98%) SC Cleared
6 1 (0.98%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (12.75%) Disclosure Scotland
2 8 (7.84%) QA
3 4 (3.92%) PMO
4 3 (2.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (2.94%) NCSC
5 1 (0.98%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.98%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.98%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (0.98%) ISO 20022
5 1 (0.98%) ISO 8583
5 1 (0.98%) WCAG
System Software
1 16 (15.69%) Active Directory
2 9 (8.82%) Hyper-V
3 4 (3.92%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.98%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 1 (0.98%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 5 (4.90%) SCCM
2 3 (2.94%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (1.96%) Terraform
4 1 (0.98%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 19 (18.63%) Microsoft
2 12 (11.76%) Databricks
3 6 (5.88%) CyberArk
4 5 (4.90%) VMware
5 4 (3.92%) Informatica
6 3 (2.94%) Alteryx
6 3 (2.94%) Cognizant
6 3 (2.94%) IDERA
7 2 (1.96%) Citrix
7 2 (1.96%) Oracle
7 2 (1.96%) ServiceNow
8 1 (0.98%) Cisco
8 1 (0.98%) Fortinet
8 1 (0.98%) Google
8 1 (0.98%) HP
8 1 (0.98%) Meraki